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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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